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Published inMay 2017

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ISBN-139781787281349

Edition1st Edition

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Data Processing

Authors (3):

Vivek Mishra

Tomcy John

Pankaj Misra

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What is a Data Lake?

If we need to define the term Data Lake, it can be defined as a vast repository of a variety of enterprise-wide, raw information that can be acquired, processed, analyzed and delivered.

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A Data Lake acquires data from multiple sources in an enterprise in its native form and may also have internal, modeled forms of this same data for various purposes. The information thus handled could be any type of information, ranging from structured or semi-structured data to completely unstructured data. A Data Lake is expected to be able to derive enterprise-relevant meanings and insights from this information using various analysis and machine learning algorithms.

Relevance to enterprises

A Data Lake brings a variety of capabilities to the enterprise by centralizing the data. With data being centralized, the enterprise can tap into capabilities that have not yet been explored. This data can help enterprises with a lot more meaningful business insights when compared to any single...

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Published in: May 2017Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781787281349

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Vivek Mishra

Vivek Mishra is an IT professional with more than nine years of experience in various technologies like Java, J2ee, Hibernate, SCA4J, Mule, Spring, Cassandra, HBase, MongoDB, REDIS, Hive, Hadoop. He has been a contributor for open source like Apache Cassandra and lead committer for Kundera(JPA 2.0 compliant Object-Datastore Mapping Library for NoSQL Datastores like Cassandra, HBase, MongoDB and REDIS). Mr Mishra in his previous experience has enjoyed long lasting partnership with most recognizable names in SCM, Banking and finance industries, employing industry standard full software life cycle methodologies Agile and SCRUM. He is currently employed with Impetus infotech pvt. ltd. He has undertaken speaking engagements in cloud camp and Nasscom Big data seminar and is an active blogger and can be followed at mevivs.wordpress.com
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Tomcy John

Tomcy John lives in Dubai (United Arab Emirates), hailing from Kerala (India), and is an enterprise Java specialist with a degree in Engineering (B Tech) and over 14 years of experience in several industries. He's currently working as principal architect at Emirates Group IT, in their core architecture team. Prior to this, he worked with Oracle Corporation and Ernst & Young. His main specialization is in building enterprise-grade applications and he acts as chief mentor and evangelist to facilitate incorporating new technologies as corporate standards in the organization. Outside of his work, Tomcy works very closely with young developers and engineers as mentors and speaks at various forums as a technical evangelist on many topics ranging from web and middleware all the way to various persistence stores.
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Pankaj Misra

Pankaj Misra has been a technology evangelist, holding a bachelor's degree in engineering, with over 16 years of experience across multiple business domains and technologies. He has been working with Emirates Group IT since 2015, and has worked with various other organizations in the past. He specializes in architecting and building multi-stack solutions and implementations. He has also been a speaker at technology forums in India and has built products with scale-out architecture that support high-volume, near-real-time data processing and near-real-time analytics.
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